物理与地球科学 公开课(字母序)

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How Things Work: An Introduction to Physics (CourseraArchive) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: Unknown

主页: https://www.coursera.org/archive/how-things-work

简介: An introduction to physics in the context of everyday objects.

Inference from Data and Models (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-864-inference-from-data-and-models-spring-2005

简介: This course covers the fundamental methods used for exploring the information content of observations related to kinematical and dynamical models.

Introduction to Chemical Reactions (CourseraArchive) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 8 weeks

主页: https://www.coursera.org/course/chem991

简介: This is an introductory course for students with limited background in chemistry; basic concepts involved in chemical compositions, periodic trends, reactions, and quantitative problem solving will be emphasized with the goal of preparing students for further study in chemistry.

Introduction to Chemistry (CourseraArchive) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: Unknown

主页: https://www.coursera.org/course/chem99

简介: This is an introductory course for students with limited background in chemistry; chemical problem solving will be emphasized with the goal of preparing students for further study in chemistry.

Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions (CourseraArchive) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 8 weeks

主页: https://www.coursera.org/course/chem992

简介: This is an introductory course for students with limited background in chemistry; basic concepts such as atomic and molecular structure, solutions, phases of matter, and quantitative problem solving will be emphasized with the goal of preparing students for further study in chemistry.

Introduction to Geology (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-001-introduction-to-geology-spring-2011

简介: This course introduces students to the basics of geology. Through a combination of lectures, labs, and field observations, we will address topics ranging from formation of the elements, mineral and rock identification, and geological mapping to plate tectonics, erosion and climate engineering.

Introduction to Graphene Science and Technology (EdxArchive) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: https://www.edx.org/archive/introduction-graphene-science-technology-chalmersx-chm001x

简介: Introduction to Graphene Science and Technology will teach you about graphene, its practical applications and how it offers new insights into quantum physics.

Introduction to Observational Physical Oceanography (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-808-introduction-to-observational-physical-oceanography-fall-2004

简介: Observational physical oceanography includes topics such as the  physical description of the sea, the physical properties of seawater, methods and measurements, wind-driven ocean circulation, abyssal ocean circulation, boundary processes, and wave motions.

Introduction to Seismology (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-510-introduction-to-seismology-spring-2010

简介: This graduate level course presents a basic study in seismology and the utilization of seismic waves for the study of Earth's interior. It introduces techniques necessary for understanding of elastic wave propagation in layered media.

Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There (CourseraArchive) 1 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 8 weeks

主页: https://www.coursera.org/course/introthermodynamics

简介: In this course, you will learn how to characterize the energy state of a system and the mechanisms for transferring energy from one system to another. These are the tools necessary to understand stationary and transportation power systems from small scale, like batteries, to large scale, like nuclear power plants.

Large-scale Flow Dynamics Lab (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-804-large-scale-flow-dynamics-lab-fall-2009

简介: This course is a laboratory accompaniment to 12.803, Quasi-balanced Circulations in Oceans and Atmospheres. The subject includes analysis of observations of oceanic and atmospheric quasi-balanced flows, computational models, and rotating tank experiments. Student projects illustrate the basic principles of potential vorticity conservation and inversion, Rossby wave propagation, baroclinic instability, and the behavior of isolated vortices.

Marine Chemistry (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-742-marine-chemistry-fall-2006

简介: This course is an introduction to chemical oceanography. It describes reservoir models and residence time, major ion composition of seawater, inputs to and outputs from the ocean via rivers, the atmosphere, and the sea floor. Biogeochemical cycling within the oceanic water column and sediments, emphasizing the roles played by the formation, transport, and alteration of oceanic particles and the effects that these processes have on seawater composition. Cycles of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, oxygen, and sulfur. Uptake of anthropogenic carbon dioxide by the ocean. Material presented through lectures and student-led presentation and discussion of recent papers.

Marine Chemistry Seminar (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-759-marine-chemistry-seminar-spring-2006

简介: The structure of the course is designed to have students acquire a broad understanding of the field of Marine Chemistry; to get a feel for experimental methodologies, the results that they have generated and the theoretical insights they have yielded to date.

Marine Isotope Chemistry (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-744-marine-isotope-chemistry-fall-2012

简介: The objective of this course is to develop an understanding of principles of marine isotope geochemistry, its systematics, and its application to the study of the behavior and history of the oceans within the earth system. The emphasis is on developing the underlying concepts and theory as well as proficiency in working with practical isotope systems. The course is divided into four sections: nuclear systematics, Earth formation and evolution, stable isotopes, and applications to the ocean system.

Marine Organic Geochemistry (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-746-marine-organic-geochemistry-spring-2005

简介: This class is designed to provide the student with a global to molecular-level perspective of organic matter cycling in the oceans and marine sediments. Topics include: Organic matter (C,N,P) composition, reactivity and budgets within, and fluxes through, major ocean reservoirs; microbial recycling pathways for organic matter; models of organic matter degradation and preservation; role of anoxia in organic matter burial; relationships between dissolved and particulate (sinking and suspended) organic matter; methods for characterization of sedimentary organic matter; and application of biological markers as tools in oceanography. Both structural and isotopic aspects are covered.

Mechanical Properties of Rocks (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-524-mechanical-properties-of-rocks-fall-2005

简介: 12.524 is a survey of the mechanical behavior of rocks in natural geologic situations. Topics will include a brief survey of field evidence of rock deformation, physics of plastic deformation in minerals, brittle fracture and sliding, and pressure-solution processes. We will compare results of field petrologic and structural studies to data from experimental structural geology.

Medical Geology/Geochemistry: An Exposure (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-091-medical-geology-geochemistry-an-exposure-january-iap-2006

简介: This course introduces students to the basic concepts of Medical Geology/Geochemistry. Medical Geology/Geochemistry is the study of the interaction between abundances of elements and isotopes and the health of humans and plants.

Modeling Environmental Complexity (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-086-modeling-environmental-complexity-fall-2011

简介: This course provides an introduction to the study of environmental phenomena that exhibit both organized structure and wide variability — i.e., complexity. Through focused study of a variety of physical, biological, and chemical problems in conjunction with theoretical models, we learn a series of lessons with wide applicability to understanding the structure and organization of the natural world. Students will also learn how to construct minimal mathematical, physical, and computational models that provide informative answers to precise questions.

Modern Navigation (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-215-modern-navigation-fall-2006

简介: This course introduces the concepts and applications of navigation techniques using celestial bodies and satellite positioning systems such as the Global Positioning System (GPS). Topics include astronomical observations, radio navigation systems, the relationship between conventional navigation results and those obtained from GPS, and the effects of the security systems, Selective Availability, and anti-spoofing on GPS results. Laboratory sessions cover the use of sextants, astronomical telescopes, and field use of GPS. Application areas covered include ship, automobile, and aircraft navigation and positioning, including very precise positioning applications.

Molecular Biogeochemistry (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-158-molecular-biogeochemistry-fall-2011

简介: This course covers all aspects of molecular biosignatures, such as their pathways of lipid biosynthesis, the distribution patterns of lipid biosynthetic pathways with regard to phylogeny and physiology, isotopic contents, occurrence in modern organisms and environments, diagenetic pathways, analytical techniques and the occurrence of molecular fossils through the geological record. Students analyze in depth the recent literature on chemical fossils. Lectures provide background on the subject matter. Basic knowledge of organic chemistry required. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments.

Near-Surface Geophysical Imaging (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-571-near-surface-geophysical-imaging-fall-2009

简介: This graduate level course presents theories, methodologies, and applications of seismic imaging for solving the shallow near-surface (0 - 500 m) effects on the seismic data processing for oil and gas exploration on land. It introduces both conventional and advanced imaging technologies that have been developed in academia and the seismic industry.

Non-conventional Light Stable Isotope Geochemistry (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-491-non-conventional-light-stable-isotope-geochemistry-spring-2012

简介: This course is designed for graduate students with an interest in using primary research literature to discuss and learn about current research around non-conventional light stable isotope geochemistry.

Nonlinear Dynamics I: Chaos (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-006j-nonlinear-dynamics-i-chaos-fall-2006

简介: This course provides an introduction to the theory and phenomenology of nonlinear dynamics and chaos in dissipative systems. The content is structured to be of general interest to undergraduates in science and engineering.

Ocean Solutions (CourseraArchive) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: Unknown

主页: https://www.coursera.org/course/oceansolutions

简介: This course will look at how the intelligent and innovative use of the ocean can sustainably deliver the key resources necessary to help meet some of the great challenges faced by humanity.

Oral Communication in the Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-445-oral-communication-in-the-earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences-fall-2010

简介: This course focuses on developing oral presentation skills through practice, self-evaluation, and in-class feedback. Topics include slide preparation, answering difficult questions, explaining technical details and presenting to a general audience.

Origens da Vida no Contexto Cósmico (CourseraArchive) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: Unknown

主页: https://www.coursera.org/course/origensdavida

简介: A vida que conhecemos só ocorre na Terra ? Pode existir vida em outros lugares do Universo? Para conhecer melhor a vida faz-se necessário conhecer outras vidas. Este curso explora questões abertas sobre a origem da vida em um contexto astronômico.

Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes (CourseraArchive) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 5 weeks

主页: https://www.coursera.org/course/ourearth

简介: Develop a greater appreciation for how the air, water, land, and life formed and have interacted over the last 4.5 billion years.

Paleoceanography (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-740-paleoceanography-spring-2008

简介: This class examines tools, data, and ideas related to past climate changes as seen in marine, ice core, and continental records. The most recent climate changes (mainly the past 500,000 years, ranging up to about 2 million years ago) will be emphasized. Quantitative tools for the examination of paleoceanographic data will be introduced (statistics, factor analysis, time series analysis, simple climatology).

Parallel Programming for Multicore Machines Using OpenMP and MPI (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-950-parallel-programming-for-multicore-machines-using-openmp-and-mpi-january-iap-2010

简介: This course introduces fundamentals of shared and distributed memory programming, teaches you how to code using openMP and MPI respectively, and provides hands-on experience of parallel computing geared towards numerical applications.

Petrology (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-109-petrology-fall-2005

简介: This undergraduate petrology course surveys the distribution, chemical composition, and mineral associations in rocks of the earth's crust and upper mantle, and establishes its relation to tectonic environment. The emphasis of the course is on the use of chemistry and physics to interpret rock forming processes.

Phase Transitions in the Earth's Interior (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-581-phase-transitions-in-the-earths-interior-spring-2005

简介: This course features

Physics and Chemistry of the Terrestrial Planets (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-002-physics-and-chemistry-of-the-terrestrial-planets-fall-2008

简介: This course introduces the structure, composition, and physical processes governing the terrestrial planets, including their formation and basic orbital properties. Topics include plate tectonics, earthquakes, seismic waves, rheology, impact cratering, gravity and magnetic fields, heat flux, thermal structure, mantle convection, deep interiors, planetary magnetism, and core dynamics. Suitable for majors and non-majors seeking general background in geophysics and planetary structure.

Physique des cellules solaires au silicium (CourseraArchive) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: Unknown

主页: https://www.coursera.org/course/enrpv

简介: Le cours présente les cellules solaires à base de silicium, depuis la physique des semiconducteurs cristallins jusqu’au fonctionnement des modules photovoltaïques. Les semiconducteurs désordonnés utilisés dans les cellules en couche mince sont également traités. Les aspects socio-économiques et environnementaux du photovoltaïque sont abordés.

Prediction and Predictability in the Atmosphere and Oceans (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-990-prediction-and-predictability-in-the-atmosphere-and-oceans-spring-2003

简介: Forecasting is the ultimate form of model validation. But even if a perfect model is in hand, imperfect forecasts are likely. This course will cover the factors that limit our ability to produce good forecasts, will show how the quality of forecasts can be gauged

Principles of the Global Positioning System (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-540-principles-of-the-global-positioning-system-spring-2012

简介: The aim of this course is to introduce the principles of the Global Positioning System and to demonstrate its application to various aspects of Earth Sciences. The specific content of the course depends each year on the interests of the students in the class. In some cases, the class interests are towards the geophysical applications of GPS and we concentrate on high precision (millimeter level) positioning on regional and global scales. In other cases, the interests have been more toward engineering applications of kinematic positioning with GPS in which case the concentration is on positioning with slightly less accuracy but being able to do so for a moving object. In all cases, we concentrate on the fundamental issues so that students should gain an understanding of the basic limitations of the system and how to extend its application to areas not yet fully explored.

Quantifying Uncertainty (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-s990-quantifying-uncertainty-fall-2012

简介: The ability to quantify the uncertainty in our models of nature is fundamental to many inference problems in Science and Engineering. In this course, we study advanced methods to represent, sample, update and propagate uncertainty. This is a "hands on" course: Methodology will be coupled with applications. The course will include lectures, invited talks, discussions, reviews and projects and will meet once a week to discuss a method and its applications.

Quasi-Balanced Circulations in Oceans and Atmospheres (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-803-quasi-balanced-circulations-in-oceans-and-atmospheres-fall-2009

简介: This course introduces the students to dynamics of large-scale circulations in oceans and atmospheres. Basic concepts include mass and momentum conservation, hydrostatic and geostrophic balance, and pressure and other vertical coordinates. It covers the topics of fundamental conservation and balance principles for large-scale flow, generation and dissipation of quasi-balanced eddies, as well as equilibrated quasi-balanced systems. Examples of oceanic and atmospheric quasi-balanced flows, computational models, and rotating tank experiments can be found in the accompaniment laboratory course 12.804, Large-scale Flow Dynamics Lab.

Radon Research in Multidisciplines: A Review (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-091-radon-research-in-multidisciplines-a-review-january-iap-2007

简介: This course introduces fundamentals of radon physics, geology, radiation biology; provides hands on experience of measurement of radon in MIT environments, and discusses current radon research in the fields of geology, environment, building and construction, medicine and health physics.

Science and Communication (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-757-science-and-communication-spring-2005

简介: This seminar is intended to help students in the MIT/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program develop a broader perspective on their thesis research by considering some aspects of science in the large. The first part of the course challenges students to develop a thoughtful view towards major questions in science that can be incorporated in their own research process, and that will help them articulate research findings. The second part of the course emphasizes science as a social process and the important roles of written and oral communication.

Science and Policy of Natural Hazards (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-103-science-and-policy-of-natural-hazards-spring-2010

简介: This course examines the science of natural catastrophes such as earthquakes and hurricanes and explores the relationships between the science of and policy toward such hazards. It presents the causes and effects of these phenomena, discusses their predictability, and examines how this knowledge influences policy making. This course includes intensive practice in the writing and presentation of scientific research and summaries for policy makers.

Sedimentary Geology (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-110-sedimentary-geology-spring-2007

简介: Survey of the important aspects of modern sediments and ancient sedimentary rocks. Emphasis is on fundamental materials, features, and processes. Textures of siliciclastic sediments and sedimentary rocks: particle size, particle shape, and particle packing. Mechanics of sediment transport. Survey of siliciclastic sedimentary rocks: sandstones, conglomerates, and shales. Carbonate sediments and sedimentary rocks; cherts; evaporites. Siliciclastic and carbonate diagenesis. Paleontology, with special reference to fossils in sedimentary rocks. Modern and ancient depositional environments. Stratigraphy. Sedimentary basins. Fossil fuels: coal, petroleum.

Sedimentary Geology (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-110-sedimentary-geology-fall-2004

简介: This course covers sediments in the rock cycle, production of sediments at the Earth's surface, physics and chemistry of sedimentary materials, and scale and geometry of near-surface sedimentary bodies, including aquifers. We will also explore topics like sediment transport and deposition in modern sedimentary environments, burial and lithification, survey of major sedimentary rock types, stratigraphic relationships of sedimentary basins, and evolution of sedimentary processes through geologic time.

Seminar in Environmental Science (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-085-seminar-in-environmental-science-spring-2008

简介: Required for all Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences majors in the Environmental Science track, this course is an introduction to current research in the field. Stresses integration of central scientific concepts in environmental policy making and the chemistry, biology, and geology environmental science tracks. Revisits selected core themes for students who have already acquired a basic understanding of environmental science concepts. The topic for this term is geoengineering.

Seminar in Geophysics: Mantle Convection (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-570-seminar-in-geophysics-mantle-convection-spring-1998

简介: This cross-disciplinary course aims to understand the historical development and the current status of ideas and models, to present and question the constraints from the different research fields, and to investigate if and how the different views on mantle flow can be reconciled with the currently available data.

Seminar in Geophysics: Thermal and Chemical Evolution of the Earth (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-570-seminar-in-geophysics-thermal-and-chemical-evolution-of-the-earth-spring-2005

简介: The main objective of this cross-disciplinary course is to understand the historical development and the current status of ideas and models, to present and question the constraints from the different research fields, and to investigate if and how the different views on mantle flow can be reconciled with the currently available data.

Small Island Developing States in a Changing Climate: Paths to Adaptation (CourseraArchive) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: Unknown

主页: https://www.coursera.org/course/sids

简介: This course provides an overview of climate change adaptation for the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) with a focus on the environmental perspective. It will present the key concepts regarding the issues of adaptation to climate change and the methodological tools needed to analyse challenges faced by SIDS, in order to propose sustainable solutions.

Solving Complex Problems (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-000-solving-complex-problems-fall-2003

简介: Solving Complex Problems provides an opportunity for entering freshmen to gain first-hand experience with working as part of a team to develop effective approaches to complex problems in Earth system science and engineering that do not have straightforward solutions. The subject includes training in a variety of skills, ranging from library research to

Solving Complex Problems (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-000-solving-complex-problems-fall-2009

简介: The final presentation and Web site developed by the students can be found in the

Special Topics in Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences: The Environment of the Earth's Surface (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-090-special-topics-in-earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences-the-environment-of-the-earths-surface-spring-2007

简介: A great variety of processes affect the surface of the Earth. Topics to be covered are production and movement of surficial materials; soils and soil erosion; precipitation; streams and lakes; groundwater flow; glaciers and their deposits. The course combines aspects of geology, climatology, hydrology, and soil science to present a coherent introduction to the surface of the Earth, with emphasis on both fundamental concepts and practical applications, as a basis for understanding and intelligent management of the Earth's physical and chemical environment.

Special Topics: An Introduction to Fluid Motions, Sediment Transport, and Current-generated Sedimentary Structures (MIT公开课) 0 个评论 关注

开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 未知

主页: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-090-special-topics-an-introduction-to-fluid-motions-sediment-transport-and-current-generated-sedimentary-structures-fall-2006

简介: This course begins by introducing students to aspects of fluid dynamics relevant to transport and deposition of particulate sedimentary materials. Emphasis is on the structure of turbulent shear flows and the forces exerted by fluid motions on bed of loosed sediment. With fluid dynamics as background, the course deals with sediment movement as bed load and suspended load, and with the geometry, kinematics, and dynamics of ripple and dune bed forms. The course concludes with basic material on the styles of current-generated primary sedimentary structures, with emphasis on cross stratification.